3 BRILLIANT MINUTES: Electric vehicles can’t take the heat

In other news from the world of science: Ragweed sufferers, prepare!
Published: Jul. 27, 2023 at 4:35 PM CDT
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Electric vehicle owners in the South and Southwestern U.S. are discovering something EV owners in the wintry north have known for a while: EV batteries aren’t as efficient in extreme weather.

EV ranges can diminish 20% to 30% when temperatures hit 95 or higher. Brad Spakowitz explains why in 3 BRILLIANT MINUTES.

Also, ragweed sufferers get ready: It’s just about to bloom. Brad has a quick update on that.